Tag Archives: Legend of Fuyao

The arrival of a big budget C-drama like Legend of Fuyao next Monday on June 18th makes me feel like summer really is here. That and also I’m on vacation and personally know that summer has arrived heh, but in terms of drama watching I equate it with C-dramas launching their big tent pole offerings to bring in the most ratings. Fuyao stars Yang Mi and Ethan Ruan in a pairing high on the name recognition and the visuals, and also has the added bonus of association with Yang Mi’s last hugely successful period C-drama Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles Peach Blossoms with another TW-actor Mark Chao. I can’t wait for Fuyao and am loving all the stylish and beautifully designed posters and character stills. Continue reading →

I haven’t felt the urge to watch a period C-drama in recent months, it just feels like there are too many out there and with many repeat actors and actresses. The one I am looking forward to just released the … Continue reading →

Period C-drama Legend of Fuyao isn’t airing until early 2018 but might as well strike while the iron is hot, especially for top C-actress Yang Mi as she continues to bask in the audience love for her last period C-drama … Continue reading →

This Monday August 28th is Chinese Valentine’s Day, annually the 7th day of the 7th month in the lunar calendar when the weaver girl and the cow herder boy meet in the Milky Way. C-dramas are having a field day … Continue reading →

I can’t believe I’m already perched to jump ship from the Ye Hua-Bai Qian forever sailing into happily ever after barge. But while Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles Peach Blossoms remains perfection life goes on and one needs to … Continue reading →

There’s an optimism in the air again with upcoming period C-dramas whether wuxia or fantasy, which for me has almost always been unwatchable with so much tackiness and uneven and silly world building narrative. The C-drama adaptation of Three Lives … Continue reading →

It might not be a stretch to say that C-actress Yang Mi has set the bar for how to properly and perfectly portray a fantasy period heroine with mythical powers. Her three character take in Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten … Continue reading →